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Subject: Wednesday's Headlines: Labor pick cut deal with billionaire accused of having sex
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Date: March 22, 2017 at 3:03:03 AM PDT
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Democracy Dies in Darkness
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Labor pick cut deal with billionaire accused of having sex with minors
President Trump is a witness in a lawsuit over how federal prosecutors — including Alexander Acosta, a former
U.S. attorney in Miami who is Trump's secretary of labor nominee — handled the accusations against
billionaire Jeffrey Epstein.
By Marc Fisher • Read more »
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Trump tells GOP critics of health-care bill: 'I'm gonna come after
you'
The president stormed Capitol Hill to sell the health-care overhaul, using
both charm and admonishment to make his case, reassuring skittish
members that they would gain seats in Congress if the bill passed. Rep.
Harold Rogers, a supporter of the bill, said of the president's remark: "Oh,
he was kidding around. I think."
By Mike DeBonis, Kelsey Snell and Robert Costa • Read more »
Gorsuch says attacks on federal judges are 'disheartening' and
'demoralizing'
Under questioning, Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch reiterated what
he had told senators in private — that he is offended by attacks like the
ones leveled by President Trump against federal judges who have ruled in
cases involving him.
By Robert Barnes and Ed O'Keefe • Read more »
Trump's budget targets rural development programs that provide a
quiet lifeline
As a political statement, Trump's budget proposal delighted many small-
government conservatives. But voters in Kentucky's Appalachia, an area
that supports the president, worry that vital community programs that
enhance job prospects and keep towns afloat might suffer.
By Jose A. DelReal • Read more »
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Yazidis who suffered genocide are fleeing again, but this time not
from the Islamic State
At a strategic crossroads between Syria, Turkey and Iraq, the traditional
Yazidi heartland has become a flash point for Kurdish political rivalries.
"We feel like a toy in the hands of the politicians," a Yazidi religious
sheikh said.
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Good-golly Gorsuch may turn out to be a rascal on the bench
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President Trump's sanest decision
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Trump has no idea how to grow vegetables
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Reality is creeping into the Trump show
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Trump's 'big, beautiful wall' at U.S.-Mexico border
will require him to take big swaths of other people's
land
The wall will cost a lot more — politically and
economically — than the president has publicly
acknowledged. Trump will need to wield the power
of government to forcibly take private properties,
including those belonging to his supporters.
By Tracy Jan • Read more »
As White House seeks distance, former Trump
campaign chairman faces new corruption
allegations
North Korean missile explodes seconds after
launch
The attempted missile launch comes at a time of
heightened tensions in the region, with the U.S. and
South Korea conducting joint military exercises and
the Trump administration clearly signaling it is
prepared to use force to stop the Kim regime.
By Anna Fifield • Read more »
As Ivanka Trump's White House role expands, her
company is sued for unfair competition
A San Francisco clothing retailer says President
Trump, his daughter and his aides have leveraged
the presidency to promote products from Ivanka
Trump's brand.
By Matea Gold • Read more »
Tillerson, NATO look for new date for meeting
with foreign ministers
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A Ukrainian lawmaker claimed documents show
Paul Manafort attempted to hide payments he
received from a political party with ties to Russia.
Manafort has denied assisting Russia in election
hacks and a spokesman called the new Ukraine
allegations "baseless."
By Rosalind S. Helderman, Andrew Roth and Tom
Hamburger • Read more »
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The effort came after news that Secretary of State
Rex Tillerson would miss a NATO summit meeting
and later travel to Russia. As officials tried to
schedule a new meeting, all sides insisted that
Tillerson meant no disrespect in deciding to skip the
April 5 gathering.
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